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Poaceae, Pooideae, Triticeae - Wheat

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Waves of Grain Index - Grass

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Bearded Wheat Triticum aestivum

Photos taken in Taylor County, Texas, May 2007

(Cultivated - Native of Eurasia)

Base: annual, no rhizomes, no stolons (runner stem)

Blade (leaf): 0.7-2cm wide, on culm

Culm (main grain stem): thick, 24-90cm tall

Inflorescence: 5-12cm long excluding awns

Variation

  

 

Unbearded Wheat Triticum aestivum

Photos taken in Taylor County, Texas, May 2007

 


Other Species In My Area

Jointed Goatgrass Aegilops cylindricum

(Introduced, native of Eurasia - Shackelford, Eastland)

 


Waves of Grain Index - Grass

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